Head First Development

Analysis

Head First Development is a registered charity in United States, based in Salt Lake Cty, UT. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in August 2006, 20 years ago. Its declared purposes cover international, foreign affairs and national security, which this site groups under overseas aid and international. The IRS classifies it as a publicly supported organisation (donations from the general public) under section 501(c)(3), and contributions to it are listed as tax-deductible.

In the financial year ending December 2023, Head First Development reported income of $180k and spending of $341k, spending 190% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income fell from $644k to $180k (-72%), an average of -27% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2021, when income rose by 67%. Over the whole period it spent 97% of the income it received.

Among 10,317 United States charities whose main cause is overseas aid and international and that reported income, Head First Development sits at the 49th percentile: it is larger than about 49% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 51st percentile, and in the 49th percentile within UT. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Give Back to Humanity Inc ($180k), International Partners Cassie Stern Memorial Inc ($180k) and Israel Chai Foundation Inc ($180k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 100% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $126k (37% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $36k. At year end it held assets of $224k against liabilities of $721, net assets of $223k. It reported 3 employees.